LEGO Price per Piece: The Best Value Sets
Price per piece is the quickest way to judge whether a LEGO set is good value: the total price divided by the number of pieces. The tables below rank sets two ways: by the cheapest live price available right now across the retailers we track, and by the recommended retail price, which also covers retired sets. Across sets released in 2026, the average is 13.6 cents per piece at retail price. Looking to buy? Sort the set browser by price per piece for the full list, or check the biggest LEGO deals right now.
Top 25 by Live Price
The lowest price per piece you can actually get today, using each set's cheapest offer across every retailer we track.
| # | Set | Year | Pieces | Price | ct/piece | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  | Jim Lee Batman Collection 31205-1 4,167 pieces $119.99 | 2022 | 4,167 | $119.99 | 2.9 | View deal |
| #2 |  | Cherry Blossoms 40725-1 430 pieces $14.59 | 2024 | 430 | $14.59 | 3.4 | View deal |
| #3 |  | Mercedes-AMG G 63 & Mercedes-AMG SL 63 76924-1 811 pieces $28.49 | 2024 | 811 | $28.49 | 3.5 | View deal |
| #4 |  | Art Project - Create Together 21226-1 4,138 pieces $152.00 | 2021 | 4,138 | $152.00 | 3.7 | View deal |
| #5 |  | Big Box 41960-1 479 pieces $17.99 | 2022 | 479 | $17.99 | 3.8 | View deal |
| #6 |  | Aloy & Varl vs. Shell-Walker & Sawtooth 77037-1 768 pieces $29.49 | 2025 | 768 | $29.49 | 3.8 | View deal |
| #7 |  | Cute Panda Tray 41959-1 519 pieces $19.95 | 2022 | 519 | $19.95 | 3.8 | View deal |
| #8 |  | Harry Potter Hogwarts Crests 31201-1 4,249 pieces $170.00 | 2021 | 4,249 | $170.00 | 4.0 | View deal |
| #9 |  | Cinderella's Dress 43266-1 474 pieces $19.17 | 2025 | 474 | $19.17 | 4.0 | View deal |
| #10 |  | El Fuego's Stunt Truck 70421-1 429 pieces $17.59 | 2019 | 429 | $17.59 | 4.1 | View deal |
| #11 |  | Hogwarts Desktop Kit 41811-1 846 pieces $34.90 | 2023 | 846 | $34.90 | 4.1 | View deal |
| #12 |  | Large Creative Brick Box 10698-1 790 pieces $33.49 | 2015 | 790 | $33.49 | 4.2 | View deal |
| #13 |  | Battle at Arlong Park 75638-1 923 pieces $39.99 | 2025 | 923 | $39.99 | 4.3 | View deal |
| #14 |  | Creative Color Fun 11032-1 1,500 pieces $64.95 | 2023 | 1,500 | $64.95 | 4.3 | View deal |
| #15 |  | Bugatti Bolide 42151-1 905 pieces $39.99 | 2023 | 905 | $39.99 | 4.4 | View deal |
| #16 |  | Crocodile Submarine 71512-1 1,107 pieces $49.00 | 2026 | 1,107 | $49.00 | 4.4 | View deal |
| #17 |  | Creative Fantasy Universe 11033-1 1,800 pieces $81.00 | 2023 | 1,800 | $81.00 | 4.5 | View deal |
| #18 |  | Mineral Collection 21362-1 880 pieces $40.00 | 2025 | 880 | $40.00 | 4.5 | View deal |
| #19 |  | Bonsai Tree 10281-1 878 pieces $39.97 | 2021 | 878 | $39.97 | 4.6 | View deal |
| #20 |  | Extra DOTS - Series 6 41946-1 108 pieces $4.99 | 2022 | 108 | $4.99 | 4.6 | View deal |
| #21 |  | Wild Animals: Surprising Spider 31159-1 153 pieces $7.20 | 2025 | 153 | $7.20 | 4.7 | View deal |
| #22 |  | 90 Years of Play 11021-1 1,100 pieces $52.99 | 2022 | 1,100 | $52.99 | 4.8 | View deal |
| #23 |  | The Creeper 21276-1 665 pieces $31.99 | 2025 | 665 | $31.99 | 4.8 | View deal |
| #24 |  | Creative Vehicles 11036-1 900 pieces $43.95 | 2024 | 900 | $43.95 | 4.9 | View deal |
| #25 |  | Cute Bunny 31162-1 326 pieces $15.99 | 2025 | 326 | $15.99 | 4.9 | View deal |
Top 25 by Retail Price
The lowest price per piece at recommended retail price, including retired sets that are no longer available in shops.
| # | Set | Year | Pieces | RRP | ct/piece | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  | Box of Bricks 4782-1 200 pieces $3.00 | 2005 | 200 | $3.00 | 1.5 |
| #2 |  | Basic Bulk Tub (American Version) 3033-1 1,200 pieces $20.00 | 1998 | 1,200 | $20.00 | 1.7 |
| #3 |  | 25th Anniversary Silver Tub 3026-1 1,201 pieces $20.00 | 1998 | 1,201 | $20.00 | 1.7 |
| #4 |  | 25th Anniversary Silver Bucket 3025-1 601 pieces $10.00 | 1998 | 601 | $10.00 | 1.7 |
| #5 |  | 35th Anniversary Bucket 3758-1 600 pieces $10.00 | 1998 | 600 | $10.00 | 1.7 |
| #6 |  | LEGO Creator Handy Box 4423-1 800 pieces $14.99 | 2005 | 800 | $14.99 | 1.9 |
| #7 |  | Treasure Raiders set with Mummy Storage Container 5909-1 198 pieces $3.75 | 1998 | 198 | $3.75 | 1.9 |
| #8 |  | Lots of DOTS 41935-1 1,040 pieces $19.99 | 2021 | 1,040 | $19.99 | 1.9 |
| #9 |  | World of Bricks 6112-1 1,004 pieces $20.00 | 2006 | 1,004 | $20.00 | 2.0 |
| #10 |  | World of Bricks {Blue Bucket} 4028-1 500 pieces $10.00 | 2003 | 500 | $10.00 | 2.0 |
| #11 |  | Build Your Dreams 4107-1 1,000 pieces $20.00 | 2002 | 1,000 | $20.00 | 2.0 |
| #12 |  | XXL 2000 5491-1 2,000 pieces $40.00 | 2006 | 2,000 | $40.00 | 2.0 |
| #13 |  | Large Red Bucket 4106-1 500 pieces $10.00 | 2002 | 500 | $10.00 | 2.0 |
| #14 |  | Pretend and Create 4497-1 1,000 pieces $20.00 | 2004 | 1,000 | $20.00 | 2.0 |
| #15 |  | Imagine and Build 4105-1 500 pieces $10.00 | 2002 | 500 | $10.00 | 2.0 |
| #16 |  | Build with Bricks Bucket {Red Bucket} 4029-1 500 pieces $10.00 | 2003 | 500 | $10.00 | 2.0 |
| #17 |  | Fun with Building Tub 4496-1 1,000 pieces $20.00 | 2004 | 1,000 | $20.00 | 2.0 |
| #18 |  | Large Bucket 1819-1 950 pieces $20.00 | 1995 | 950 | $20.00 | 2.1 |
| #19 |  | Large Bulk Bucket 1776-1 950 pieces $20.00 | 1996 | 950 | $20.00 | 2.1 |
| #20 |  | World Map 31203-1 11,695 pieces $249.99 | 2021 | 11,695 | $249.99 | 2.1 |
| #21 |  | 25th Anniversary Silver Bucket 3027-1 426 pieces $10.00 | 1998 | 426 | $10.00 | 2.3 |
| #22 |  | 25th Anniversary Silver Tub 3028-1 845 pieces $20.00 | 1998 | 845 | $20.00 | 2.4 |
| #23 |  | Large Bucket 4288-1 405 pieces $10.00 | 1999 | 405 | $10.00 | 2.5 |
| #24 |  | Make-Believe Bucket 7831-1 200 pieces $5.00 | 2002 | 200 | $5.00 | 2.5 |
| #25 |  | Fun with Bricks {small red bucket} 4103-1 200 pieces $5.00 | 2002 | 200 | $5.00 | 2.5 |
Average Price per Piece by Release Year
The average retail price per piece of all sets released each year, in today's exchange rates. Years with fewer than 10 priced sets are left out.
Most Expensive Themes per Piece
The 15 highest averages at retail price; themes with 10+ priced sets.
Cheapest Themes per Piece
The 15 lowest averages at retail price; themes with 10+ priced sets.
Prices update continuously as retailers change theirs. Themes built around larger pieces or licensed minifigures naturally cost more per piece. The price per piece metric is a guide to value, not the whole story.